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COA99 - RILEY OPEN TOP SPORTS

MOT: Exempt

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The Riley Open Top Sports, often referred to simply as the Riley Sports, is a classic British roadster renowned for its elegant design and spirited performance. Manufactured by the historic Riley Motor Company, which has a rich heritage dating back to the early 20th century, this model exemplifies British craftsmanship and automotive innovation. Introduced in the late 1940s, the Riley Open Top Sports features a lightweight body and a lively engine, making it a favourite among enthusiasts and collectors alike. Its distinctive open-top design, combined with refined handling and a reputation for reliability, sets it apart from other sports cars of its era. With its blend of style, performance, and historical significance, the Riley Open Top Sports remains a celebrated icon in British motoring history.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
RILEY
Model
OPEN TOP SPORTS
Colour
Black
Year
1936
First Registered
May 1936
First Used
21 May 1936

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
1479 cc
Engine Size
1479 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax Due Date
May 01, 2008
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
16/06/2005
Marked for Export

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests

This Riley Open Top Sports was manufactured in 1936 and registered in May of the same year. It features a black exterior and is powered by a 1,479cc petrol engine. The vehicle is exempt from MOT testing; the last test was conducted on 8 August 2007, with no advisories noted. Its recorded mileage is 6,025 miles. The car is currently untaxed. No additional mechanical or emissions data is available.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

2

Passed Tests

2

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 08 August 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 6,025 mi

Expires: 07 August 2008

Passed - 16 May 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,990 mi

Expires: 15 May 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for COA99?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of COA99?

The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 May 2008.

What are the specifications of COA99?

This is a 1936 RILEY OPEN TOP SPORTS in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1479cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of COA99?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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